How I Met My Mother, Sober

How I Met My Mother, Sober

How I Met My Mother, Sober

  • S1 E12 - Potential Relapse Triggers

S1 E12 - Potential Relapse Triggers

Monday 27th September 2021

Julianne and Donna share a gripping story about a near-relapse in the ER, discussing stereotypes, racial disparities, and the importance of support in recovery.
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How I Met My Mother, Sober
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Emergency Room Close Call: Julianne's Sobriety Tested

One bad decision, and that's it. Yeah, and I you know it was just extremely frustrating.
Picture this: Julianne finds herself in a high-stress emergency room situation that could have derailed her sobriety journey. In this gripping episode of 'How I Met My Mother, Sober', Julianne and her mother Donna dive into the intense experience that nearly led to a relapse. They don't shy away from discussing the raw and real emotions that come with facing such triggers.
Julianne shares how she was offered the very drugs she once struggled with, despite clearly stating her history of addiction. This episode sheds light on the often-overlooked issue of stereotypes and racial disparities in pain management within medical settings. Donna reflects on the importance of support systems and the vigilance required to maintain sobriety. The duo also explores the significance of planning sober celebrations and how to support loved ones in their recovery journeys.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of addiction recovery and the resilience it demands.